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Pet parade, costume contest to benefit SPCA

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Oct 25, 2011

The Georgia SPCA will host a dog and cat Halloween costume contest from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the SPCA office at 1175 Buford Highway, Suwanee.

The event also will feature a costume parade, food and drinks. The cost is $5 for the costume contest and the parade is free. Proceeds will benefit the SPCA.

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